Senior Revit Designer - Transmission & Distribution (Glasgow, UK)

Description

Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, construction, and consulting solutions. Today, we’re a thriving company with more than 10,000 professionals working in 75 offices worldwide and recognised as the global leader in Transmission & Distribution Construction Services.

While working alongside the Digital Delivery Team, in a Senior capacity and adhering to the ISO 19650 standard, the Senior Revit/CAD designer will specialize in leading all aspects of substation/building technology on design and construction projects. Recognized for their specialist skills, they will work within a managed design process, developing technical knowledge and expertise to provide innovative solutions, with a primary focus on the delivery stage. Additionally, they will acknowledge the significance of post-construction aspects of the project.

• Lead and review the needs of clients and users and agreeing the project brief.

• Recognise the significance of the design stage and how it underpins the construction project.

• Lead evaluation and advising upon environmental and regulatory legal requirements affecting the project and obtaining initial approvals

• Producing feasibility studies with the design team

• Assessing survey requirements and producing surveys.

• Contributing to project briefs and design programmes

• Liaising with and producing documentation for statutory approval authorities

• Preparing and presenting design proposals using Revit/CAD techniques and traditional methods.

• Working within a team to produce the detailed design process and co-ordinating detailed design information.

• Developing the project design, researching problems and producing, developing and advising upon innovative solutions

• Producing, analysing and advising upon specification, materials selections and detailed design solutions in relation to performance and production criteria.

• Liaising with and producing documentation for statutory approval authorities.

• Producing, managing, controlling and integrating design and production information.

• Ensuring continual compliance with design, statutory and professional requirements.

• Programming schedules and undertaking stage inspection with other members of the design team.

• Gaining feedback from and de-briefing client and user.

• Appraisal of building performance in use and producing, developing and maintaining maintenance management information systems.

• Evaluating upon refurbishment, repair, reuse, recycling and deconstruction of buildings.

• Lead and assist the design team in providing professional guidance and decision making to clients, users and design/construction teams.

• Undertaking structured Continuing Professional Development.

• To prepare and compile CAD/Revit files to surveyors requirements, including plans, sections, details and all associated information in accordance with the Company CAD/Revit manuals, BS1192, PAS 1192-2 etc

• Be expected to develop individual skills within the parameters of the Group BIM/CAD software, including 3D visualisations as required.

• To file all BIM/CAD/Revit related information in accordance with the Company CAD/BIM manuals.

• To issue drawings as requested by drawing Building Surveyors/ Building Information Manager/ Document Control Manager/Project Managers.

• Able to work under your own initiative within a multi-discipline environment, and to manage a variable and changeable workload.

• Able to plan workload and ensure information is produced within parameters set out by the project lead.

• To maintain and develop CAD/Revit library of standard information required for projects including, CAD block, Revit families, standard details etc.

• Updating and maintaining quality control and CAD/BIM standards to the Digital Delivery office managers’ requirements.

• Attend CAD/Revit user group meetings to advise issues, problem solving tools that can use by other users for delivery of CAD/Revit files etc.

• Train, mentor, and develop less experienced drafting, detailing and design staff members.

• Responsible for the electrical design QA/QC process.

• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in drafting, technology, engineering or related field and 8 years of relevant experience Required. OR

• HND in related field and 9 years of relevant experience. OR

• HNC in related field and 10 years of relevant experience. OR

• Secondary School Certificate and 11 year of related experience

• Expert on: Revit and AutoCAD, Office365 such excel, word, etc

• Intermediate expertise:BIM360, Autodesk Construction Cloud (Revit Cloud).

• Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.

• Expert ability to utilize 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.

• Expert knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.

• Expert knowledge in the theory and practices of assigned discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.

• Work collaboratively with others including, but not limited to clients (Digital Delivery, Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail.

• This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

• Job Computer Aided Drafting & Design

• Primary Location GB-Glasgow-Glasgow

• Schedule: Full-time

• Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

• Req ID: 260268

• Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DZ #UKO N/A